Militia Localization Act of 1870: Difference between revisions
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| enacted_by = [[Utah Territorial Legislature]] | | enacted_by = [[Utah Territorial Legislature]] | ||
| date_enacted = 21 May 1870 | | date_enacted = 21 May 1870 | ||
}} | }}The '''Militia Localization Act of 1870''' was legislation that reorganized the Utah Territorial Army (UTA) into several militia districts. | ||
When the UTA was federalized, the regiments would be divided into numbered "'''Utah Regiment'''(s) '''of Foot'''". | |||
== New Militia Districts (1870) == | == New Militia Districts (1870) == | ||
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* Northern Utah Borderers | * Northern Utah Borderers | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (3rd) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (10th/11th) | ||
* Cache Valley Regiment | * Cache Valley Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (58th/59th/60th) | ||
* Brigham City Regiment | * Brigham City Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia | ** 3 Militia squadrons (16th/17th/18th) | ||
* 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "G" Battery | ** "G" Battery | ||
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* [[Utah Volunteer Regiment]] | * [[Utah Volunteer Regiment]] | ||
** 2 Regular battalions | ** 2 Regular battalions (1st/2nd) | ||
** 1 Militia battalion | ** 1 Militia battalion (9th) | ||
* Utah Grenadier Regiment | * Utah Grenadier Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (20th/21st/22nd) | ||
* Highland Regiment of Utah | * Highland Regiment of Utah | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (23rd/24th/25th) | ||
* Governor's | * Governor's Foot Guards | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (26th/27th/28th) | ||
* Salt Lake Guards Regiment | * Salt Lake Guards Regiment | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (29th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (30th/31st) | ||
* Salt Lake Scottish Regiment | * Salt Lake Scottish Regiment | ||
** 3 Miltia battalions | ** 3 Miltia battalions (32nd/33rd/34th) | ||
* Utah Dragoon Guards | * Utah Dragoon Guards | ||
** 3 Militia squadrons | ** 3 Militia squadrons (19th/20th/21st) | ||
* Young's Life Guards | * Young's Life Guards | ||
** 2 Regular squadron | ** 2 Regular squadron (1st/2nd) | ||
** 1 Milita squadrons | ** 1 Milita squadrons (10th) | ||
* 1st (Salt Lake) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 1st (Salt Lake) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "A" Battery | ** "A" Battery | ||
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* Tooele Regiment | * Tooele Regiment | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (4th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (12th/13th) | ||
* Fillmore and Beaver Regiment | * Fillmore and Beaver Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (35th/36th/37th) | ||
* Loyal Utah Dragoons | * Loyal Utah Dragoons | ||
** 2 Regular sqadrons | ** 2 Regular sqadrons (5th/6th) | ||
** 1 Militia squadrons | ** 1 Militia squadrons (15th) | ||
* 4th (Millford) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 4th (Millford) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "J" Battery | ** "J" Battery | ||
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* Cedar City Rifle Corps | * Cedar City Rifle Corps | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (5th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (14th/15th) | ||
* Cedar City and Parowan Regiment | * Cedar City and Parowan Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (38th/39th/40th) | ||
* Southern Utah Light Horse | * Southern Utah Light Horse | ||
** 3 Militia squadrons | ** 3 Militia squadrons | ||
* St. George Regiment | * St. George Regiment | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (6th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (16th/17th) | ||
* Les Voltigeurs de Utah | * Les Voltigeurs de Utah | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (41st/42nd/43rd) | ||
* Gardes Vie Suisses | * Gardes Vie Suisses | ||
** 2 Regular squadron | ** 2 Regular squadron (3rd/4th) | ||
** 1 Militia squadron | ** 1 Militia squadron (11th) | ||
* 5th (Cedar City) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 5th (Cedar City) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "A" Battery | ** "A" Battery | ||
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* Central Utah Regiment | * Central Utah Regiment | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (7th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (18th/19th) | ||
* Vernal and Roosevelt Fusiliers | * Vernal and Roosevelt Fusiliers | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (61st/62nd/63rd) | ||
* Heber and Coalville Light Infantry | * Heber and Coalville Light Infantry | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (44th/45th/46th) | ||
* Vernal Dragoons | * Vernal Dragoons | ||
** 1 Regular squadrons | ** 1 Regular squadrons (9th) | ||
** 2 Militia squadron | ** 2 Militia squadron (13th/14th) | ||
* 7th (Heber City) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 7th (Heber City) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "P" Battery | ** "P" Battery | ||
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* Southeastern Borderers Regiment | * Southeastern Borderers Regiment | ||
** 1 Regular battalion | ** 1 Regular battalion (8th) | ||
** 2 Militia battalions | ** 2 Militia battalions (47th/48th) | ||
* Southern Utah Irish | * Southern Utah Irish | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (49th/50th/51st) | ||
* Utah Navajo Regiment | * Utah Navajo Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (52nd/53rd/54th) | ||
* Panguitch Pioneer Regiment | * Panguitch Pioneer Regiment | ||
** 3 Militia battalions | ** 3 Militia battalions (55th/56th/57th) | ||
* Junction Cavalliers (5th/6th Utah Cavalry) | * Junction Cavalliers (5th/6th Utah Cavalry) | ||
** 2 Regular squadrons | ** 2 Regular squadrons (7th/8th) | ||
** 1 Militia squadron | ** 1 Militia squadron (12th) | ||
* 8th (Kanab) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * 8th (Kanab) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
** "S" Battery | ** "S" Battery | ||